It all started with a phone call; ‘would you want to do Freeze at the Hollywood Bowl?’ Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow jumped at the chance to be the first-ever headlining turntablists at the le… la suite →
Xanakse's Weblogxanakse wrote 1 year ago: It all started with a phone call; ‘would you want to do Freeze at the Hollywood Bowl?’ C … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Tommy’s music, like his graphic design, is beguilingly simple. He sounds like a guy fucking ar … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: A masterclass in mature, resonant pop, the album includes the singles “Mercy” and … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Chess Records takes on the music of Burt Bacharach, with amazing results – thanks to the deep … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: A rare session by the mighty Axelrod for Polydor Records, never previously reissued. Produced by Can … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Quasimode are a four piece jazz band based in Tokyo, formed in 2002. With previous releases on Frees … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Probably the best ever obscure psyche-rock compilations we’ve ever seen. “Obsessions … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: DJ Shadow’s “Essential Mix” is a live BBC Radio broadcast showcasing his endless r … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: On the follow-up to their Now-Again / Stones Throw album, Connie Price And The Keystones step-up wit … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: In 1992 some Ubiquity-related people found a box of reel to reel tape recordings in a yard sale. The … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Named one of Austin, Texas’ ‘Best Live Acts’ by the Austin Chronicle, Brownout per … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Amidst a whirlwind of vintage funk and psychedelic retro-futurisms, international producer / instrum … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Eight years after “I Am Shelby Lynne” was hailed as a country-pop-soul classic to rival … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: It’s one of those ace compilations where you manage to get your mitts on some super rare funk … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: After a box of thought-to-be-lost Deep City master tapes turned up in Miami in January 2007, the ide … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Along with Everything But The Girl, Sade and The Style Council, Weekend were part of a wave of early … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: When the majority of radio and TV stations and audiovisual departments busied themselves getting rid … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Just the line-up on this 1965 session for Blue Note should have you licking your lips as Morgan is j … more →
xanakse wrote 1 year ago: Another LP from Blue Note’s 1960s sessions that were somehow left on the shelf until the early … more →